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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019
Filed:
May. 08, 2017
Applicant:
Op-hygiene Ip Gmbh, Niederbipp, CH;
Inventors:
Heiner Ophardt, Arisdorf, CH;
Albrecht Lang, Niederbipp, CH;
Assignee:
OP-Hygiene IP GmbH, Niederbipp, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47K 10/42 (2006.01); A47K 5/12 (2006.01); A47K 10/38 (2006.01); B65F 1/14 (2006.01); G01S 17/08 (2006.01); G01S 17/88 (2006.01); A47K 10/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47K 5/1217 (2013.01); A47K 10/24 (2013.01); A47K 10/38 (2013.01); A47K 10/42 (2013.01); B65F 1/14 (2013.01); G01S 17/08 (2013.01); G01S 17/88 (2013.01); B65F 2210/1443 (2013.01); B65F 2240/1568 (2013.01); Y02W 30/64 (2015.05);
Abstract
A hand cleaning fluid dispenser for dispensing fluid onto a user's hand includes a time of flight sensor to determine a distance of a hand of a user below an outlet of the dispenser from which the dispenser when activated dispenses the fluid and a controller to activate the dispenser to dispense the fluid from the outlet when the hand is sensed to be within a predetermined range of distances below the outlet.